Thanks all....getting further.....


Installation



1) [x] Language settings                 2) [x] Time settings

        (English (United States))                (US/Central timezone)

3) [!] Installation source               4) [!] Software selection

        (Error setting up software               (Processing...)

        source)                           6) [x] Kdump

5) [x] Installation Destination                 (Kdump is enabled)

        (Automatic partitioning           8) [x] Shell

        selected)                                (Start shell)

7) [x] Network configuration            10) [x] User creation

        (Wired (enccw0.0.0600)                   (Administrator framaekers will

        connected)                               be created)

9) [x] Root password

        (Password is set.)

  Please make your choice from above ['q' to quit | 'b' to begin installation |

  'r' to refresh]:



I cannot determine what is needed for #3 above.   I’ve tried 
http://download.sinenomine.net/clefos/7 (and some of the subdirectories 
contained within), but it doesn’t seem to like it.



Frank M. Ramaekers Jr.





-----Original Message-----
From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Filipe 
Miranda
Sent: Tuesday, May 22, 2018 11:20 AM
To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU
Subject: Re: RedHat/ClefOS configuration file



Hello,



Please review: 
https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_enterprise_linux/7/html-single/installation_guide/#list-boot-options-network



> ip=9.12.7.96::9.12.4.1:20:vmlnx2-1.itso.ibm.com:enccw0.0.0600:none



Table 22.4. Network Interface Configuration Formats



Configuration Method   Option format

Automatic configuration of any interface              ip=method

Automatic configuration of a specific interface   ip=interface:method

Static configuration         ip=ip::gateway:netmask:hostname:interface:none

Automatic configuration of a specific interface with an override [a] 
<https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_enterprise_linux/7/html-single/installation_guide/#ftn.idm139814045495968>
                ip=ip::gateway:netmask:hostname:interface:method:mtu

[a]  
<https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_enterprise_linux/7/html-single/installation_guide/#idm139814045495968>Brings
 up the specified interface using the specified method of automatic 
configuration, such as dhcp, but overrides the automatically obtained IP 
address, gateway, netmask, host name or other specified parameter. All 
parameters are optional; only specify the ones you want to override and 
automatically obtained values will be used for the others.



Keep in mind that the NETMASK must be in CIDR format.







—

Filipe Miranda





> On May 22, 2018, at 7:42 AM, Frank M. Ramaekers 
> <framaek...@ailife.com<mailto:framaek...@ailife.com>> wrote:

>

> I'm following in the IBM Redbook "The Virtualization Cookbook for IBM z 
> Systems Volume 2: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.1 Servers", and I'm at step 6:

>

>

> 6. Edit the GENERIC PRM file by adding the correct parameters and system 
> information as shown in the following example:

> ==> xedit GENERIC PRM a

> ro ramdisk_size=40000 cio_ignore=all,!condev

> ip=9.12.7.96::9.12.4.1:20:vmlnx2-1.itso.ibm.com:enccw0.0.0600:none

> rd.znet=qeth,0.0.0600,0.0.0601,0.0.0602,layer2=1

> nameserver=9.12.6.7 nameserver=9.12.6.6

> inst.repo=ftp://lydiap:new2day@9.60.87.87//home/lydiap/linux/rhel71

> rd.dasd=0.0.0100 rd.dasd=0.0.0200

> vnc vncpassword=12345678

>

> Where do I find out what the various operands are for each keyword 
> (especially the ip=)?   I'm assuming the ip= is:

>

> 1)      Server being installed IP address

>

> 2)      Unknown

>

> 3)      Gateway

>

> 4)      hostname

>

> 5)      OSA address

>

> 6)      Unknown (none)

>

> I think I have everything else.

>

> inst.repo=protocol://password:userid@hostname//directory/to/images

>

> TIA,

> Frank M. Ramaekers Jr. | Systems Programmer | Information Technology |

> American Income Life Insurance Company | 254-761-6649 (732-6649)

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